Lawn Bowls At The Pacific Games
Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games (known as the South Pacific Games until 2009) was introduced as a tournament for men's and women in 1979 at the 1979 South Pacific Games. Past winners There have been six editions of lawn bowls at the Games. Men's titles Women's titles References {{Pacific Games Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games, Sports at the Pacific Games ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pacific Games
The Pacific Games (French: Jeux du Pacifique), is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from Oceania. The inaugural Games took place in 1963 in Suva, Fiji, and most recently in 2019 in Apia, Samoa. The Games were called the South Pacific Games from 1963 to 2007. The Pacific Games Council (PGC) organises the Games and oversees the host city's preparations. Athletes with a disability are included as full members of their national teams. In each sporting event, gold medals are awarded for first place, silver medals are awarded for second place, and bronze medals are awarded for third place. Nine different cities in six countries and territories have hosted the Pacific Games. Four countries have hosted the games three times: Fiji (1963, 1979, 2003), New Caledonia ( 1966, 1987, 2011), Papua New Guinea ( 1969, 1991, 2015) and Samoa (1983, 2007, 2019). Two territories have hosted the Pacific Games twice: French Polynesia (1971, 1995) and Guam (1975, 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia (a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia). Its capital, located along its southeastern coast, is Port Moresby. The country is the world's third largest island country, with an area of . At the national level, after being ruled by three external powers since 1884, including nearly 60 years of Australian administration starting during World War I, Papua New Guinea established its sovereignty in 1975. It became an independent Commonwealth realm in 1975 with Elizabeth II as its queen. It also became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations in its own right. There are 839 known languages of Papua New Guinea, one of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aidan Zittersteijn
Aidan Zittersteijn (born 8 September 1999) is a Cook Island international lawn bowler. Bowls career He was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand and was selected as part of the Cook Islands team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where he reached the semi-finals of the Pairs with Taiki Paniani. They then claimed a bronze medal after defeating Malta in the play off to win the first ever medal for the nation. In 2019, he won a gold medal at the Pacific Games in the fours event. In 2022, he competed in the men's triples and the men's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent the Cook Islands at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie .... He participa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abdul Kalim
Abdul Kalim (11 September 1969 – 25 July 2021) was a Fijian international lawn bowler. Bowls career Kalim won the bronze medal in the pairs with Ratish Lal at the 2011 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Adelaide. He was selected to represent Fiji at the 2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ..., where he competed in the triples and fours events. In 2019, he won a gold medal at the Pacific Games in the triples event. References 1969 births 2021 deaths Fijian male bowls players Fijian Muslims Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Fiji Sportspeople from Nadi Pacific Games gold medalists for Fiji {{Bowls-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawn Bowls At The 2019 Pacific Games
Lawn bowls at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa was held on 8–13 July 2019. The tournament was played on the Faleata Lawn Bowls Greens at Tuanaimato. Medals were awarded in separate men's and women's lawn bowls events for singles, pairs, triples and fours. Teams The nations competing were: Medal summary Medal table Men Women See also * Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games (known as the South Pacific Games until 2009) was introduced as a tournament for men's and women in 1979 at the 1979 South Pacific Games. Past winners There have been six editions of lawn bowls at the Games. Men's ... References {{Events at the 2019 Pacific Games 2019 Pacific Games Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games Pacific Games ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Phillip Jones (lawn Bowls)
Phillip Darrell Jones (born 15 April 1955) is a Norfolk Island international lawn bowler. He was born in Young, New South Wales and represented Norfolk Island in the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He was selected as part of the Norfolk Island team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where he took a bronze medal in the Triples with Hadyn Evans and Ryan Dixon Ryan Dixon (born 2 December 1978) is a Norfolk Island international lawn bowler. Biography He was born in Gosford, New South Wales and was selected as part of the Norfolk Island team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensl .... References 1955 births Living people Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Norfolk Island sportspeople Australian male bowls players Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Norfolk Island Norfolk Island bowls players People from Young, New ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David Aitcheson
David Robert Aitcheson (born 1964) is a Fijian international male lawn bowler. Biography Commonwealth Games Aitcheson represented Fiji at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. In 2022, he competed in the men's triples and the men's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. World Championships In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. Asia Pacific Championships He won a triples bronze medal with Arun Kumar and Waisea Turaga at the 2015 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships The Asia Pacific Bowls Championships formerly the Pacific Rim Championships was a bowls, lawn bowling competition held between national bowls organisations in the Asia Pacific region. The event was inaugurated in 1985, and it was initially held ... in New Zealand. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Aitcheson, David Living people 1964 births Fijian male bowls players Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games compe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawn Bowls At The 2015 Pacific Games ...
Lawn Bowls at the 2015 Pacific Games was held 13–18 July 2015 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Medal summary Medal table Men's results Women's results See also * Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games References {{EventsAt2015PacificGames 2015 Pacific Games Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games Pacific Games The Pacific Games (French: Jeux du Pacifique), is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from Oceania. The inaugural Games took place in 1963 in Suva, Fiji, and most recently in 2019 in Apia, Samoa. The Games were ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Semesa Naiseruvati
Semesa Vakalelea Naiseruvati (born 20 September 1963) is a Fijian international lawn bowler. Bows career Naiseruvati won the gold medal in the triples with Daniel Lum On and Samuela Tuikiligana at the 2011 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Adelaide. He was selected to represent Fiji at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, where he competed in the triples and fours. After winning the singles gold medal at the Lawn bowls at the 2019 Pacific Games he announced his retirement, but later changed his mind. In 2022, he competed in the men's singles and the men's triples at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Fiji at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie .... He part ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arun Kumar (bowls)
Arun Kumar (born 1961) is a Fijian international male lawn bowler. Biography Commonwealth Games Kumar has represented Fiji at both the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2018 Commonwealth Games. World Championships Kumar has competed in three World Championships Championships and in 2020 he was selected for his fourth, at the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. Asia Pacific Championships Kumar won a pairs bronze medal with Ratish Lal at the 2007 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in New Zealand and another bronze with David Aitcheson and Waisea Turaga at the 2015 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships The Asia Pacific Bowls Championships formerly the Pacific Rim Championships was a bowls, lawn bowling competition held between national bowls organisations in the Asia Pacific region. The event was inaugurated in 1985, and it was initially held ... in New Zealand. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kumar, Arun Living people 1961 births Fijian male bowls players Bowls playe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawn Bowls At The 2007 South Pacific Games ...
Lawn Bowls at the 2007 South Pacific Games was held 25 August to 8 September 2007 in Apia, Samoa. Men's results Women's results See also * Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games References {{Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games 2007 South Pacific Games Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games South Pacific Games The Pacific Games (French: Jeux du Pacifique), is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from Oceania. The inaugural Games took place in 1963 in Suva, Fiji, and most recently in 2019 in Apia, Samoa. The Games were ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawn Bowls At The 2003 South Pacific Games ...
Lawn Bowls at the 2003 South Pacific Games was held from 28 June to 12 July 2003 in Suva, Fiji. Men's results Women's results See also * Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games References {{Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games Lawn bowls at the Pacific Games South Pacific Games The Pacific Games (French: Jeux du Pacifique), is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from Oceania. The inaugural Games took place in 1963 in Suva, Fiji, and most recently in 2019 in Apia, Samoa. The Games were ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |